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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Panama City Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 55 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Panama City Beach · Bay County · Florida · United States · World
+1.3 pp since 2014
Panama City Beach Bay County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Labour force participation · percent
Panama City Beach
67.4%
Bay County
63.6%
Florida
59.8%
World
61.0% · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Panama City Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 67.4% · 2024
First value 66.7% · 2013
Highest 67.7% · 2015
Lowest 62.7% · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPanama City BeachChange Bay CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 67.4% +1.5 pp 63.6% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 65.9% −1.7 pp 62.9% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 67.6% +1.2 pp 61.9% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 66.4% −0.3 pp 61.2% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 66.7% +2.1 pp 61.4% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 64.7% +0.8 pp 61.3% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 63.8% +1.1 pp 60.7% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 62.7% −1.2 pp 60.9% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 63.9% −3.8 pp 61.5% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 67.7% +1.6 pp 62.0% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 66.1% −0.7 pp 62.5% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 66.7% 63.4% 60.1% — 62.0%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
386 Sun City Center 17.7%
385 Horseshoe Beach 18.1%
384 Goodland 20.9%
383 South Bay 22.2%
382 Indian River Shores 23.8%
381 Longboat Key 23.9%
380 Zephyrhills West 25.0%
379 Wabasso Beach 26.0%
378 Hutchinson Island South 26.7%
377 Micco 26.8%
376 Bokeelia 26.9%
375 Goulding 27.0%
374 Steinhatchee 28.4%
373 Daytona Beach Shores 30.9%
372 Venice 31.3%
371 Carrabelle 31.3%
370 Citrus Hills 31.8%
369 South Pasadena 32.0%
368 Matlacha 32.4%
367 Highland Beach 32.5%
366 South Palm Beach 33.2%
365 Palm Beach 33.6%
364 Hillsboro Beach 33.9%
363 Manasota Key 34.0%
362 Cortez 34.3%
…
80 Glenvar Heights 66.5%
79 Jacksonville 66.6%
78 Hypoluxo 66.6%
77 Panama City Beach 66.7%
76 Dania Beach 66.8%
75 Pembroke Pines 66.8%
74 Callaway 66.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013

What it means

The share of adults who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed people aged 15 and over (16 in the US) divided by the population of that age.